int8

Stored integer value of fi object as built-in int8

Syntax

int8(a)

Description

Fixed-point numbers can be represented as

or, equivalently,

The stored integer is the raw binary number, in which the binary point is assumed to be at the far right of the word.

int8(a) returns the stored integer value of fi object a as a built-in int8. If the stored integer word length is too big for an int8, or if the stored integer is unsigned, the returned value saturates to an int8.

See Also

int, int16, int32, uint8, uint16, uint32

  


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